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Indiana outdoor enthusiasts have a reason to celebrate as more than 1,400 acres join the state's park system.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is asking visitors to stop stacking rocks in streams after an Eastern Hellbender was found crushed beneath one, and the reason why will make you think twice before ever moving a rock again.

With tick bites hitting a 10-year high, here's what the CDC wants you to know. Plus easy tips to keep your family safe this summer.

You’re hiking through the woods and spot a tree with red paint. What does it really mean for your outdoor adventure?

Picture this: fresh air, scenic trails, and a lively crowd welcoming the new year outdoors. That’s exactly what happened at Lincoln State Park’s First Day Hike.

Celebrate National Take a Hike Day by exploring Indiana’s fall trails. Use the DNR’s interactive trail map to find scenic hikes near you and enjoy the season outdoors.

Despite a late start and big crowds, the beauty of Brown County State Park in fall is worth every minute spent in nature's embrace.

She’s traded news reporting for radio waves, and her diverse taste in music is just the start of what she’s bringing to the show.

This fall, Southern Indiana's parks, from Brown County to Clifty Falls, beckon hikers to embrace the changing leaves and crisp air with picturesque trails and family-friendly activities.

Imagine stumbling upon a bear while hiking—what do you do next? The right reaction could mean the difference between a wild tale and a disaster.